Broken Hearts of Hollywood_
"A story of the lives and loves behind the screens of Hollywood, the Mecca of picture fans."
Virginia Perry, a former movie star, leaves her family and returns to Hollywood to make a comeback, but age has taken its toll and she is cast in small character roles. Meanwhile, her daughter, Betty Ann, has won a beauty contest, and heads for Hollywood. They end up in the same, film, with Mom playing her Mom. Marshall tries to take advantage of the naive Betty. Somebody gets shot. Somebody is put on trial.
Starring
Patsy Ruth Miller, Louise Dresser, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Broken Hearts of Hollywood was released 100 years ago in 1926.
Overview
Virginia Perry, a former movie star, leaves her family and returns to Hollywood to make a comeback, but age has taken its toll and she is cast in small chara...
Broken Hearts of Hollywood is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 20m.
CAST (11)
Patsy Ruth Miller
Betty Anne Bolton
Louise Dresser
Virginia Perry
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Hal Terwilliger
Jerry Miley
Marshall
Stuart Holmes
McLain
Barbara Worth
Molly
Dick Sutherland
Sheriff
Émile Chautard
Director
Anders Randolf
District Attorney
George Nichols
Chief of Detectives
Sam De Grasse
Defense Attorney
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Broken Hearts of Hollywood about?
Virginia Perry, a former movie star, leaves her family and returns to Hollywood to make a comeback, but age has taken its toll and she is cast in small character roles. Meanwhile, her daughter, Betty Ann, has won a beauty contest, and heads for Hollywood. They end up in the same, film, with Mom playing her Mom. Marshall tries to take advantage of the naive Betty. Somebody gets shot. Somebody is put on trial.
How long is Broken Hearts of Hollywood?
Broken Hearts of Hollywood has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in Broken Hearts of Hollywood?
The cast of Broken Hearts of Hollywood includes Patsy Ruth Miller, Louise Dresser, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Jerry Miley, Stuart Holmes.
What is the rating of Broken Hearts of Hollywood?
Broken Hearts of Hollywood has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama